The Link Between Cardiovascular Disease and Gum Disease

Did you know that there is a link between heart disease and gum disease? You might not think that a dangerous heart condition and problems with your mouth are connected, but it’s true. Dr. Jean-Claude Kharmouche, our experienced periodontist, talks about the surprising—and dangerous—link between gum infection and heart disease in Leesburg, VA. What Is Gum Disease? Gum disease is a […]